Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Fully agree with BD. It makes wonderful pictures. Fully pocketable. Unbeatable quality/price ratio. And you can pass it to the-one-that-has-to-be-obeyed without any hassle! :-) Francisco Brussels > Forget the zoom - If you want a high quality P&S as a pocket camera, always > with you, always ready for that decisive moment - save yourself hundreds of > $ and get an Olympus Stylus Epic. 35 f 2.8 glass lens - good glass lens. > Small. Quiet. Takes great photos. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of > > WOCCCC@aol.com > > Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 1998 1:29 AM > > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > Subject: Re: [Leica] P&S choices > > > > > > In a message dated 98-12-01 22:34:56 EST, you write: > > > > << I want to get a *ZOOM* P&S camera for the times when I don't > > feel a need > > for > > the M6. Any suggestions between the following: Leica, Contax, Nikon and > > Rollei? > > > > >> > > > > For what its worth, the Olympus Stylus line is pretty good, and is > > weatherproof. Not even close to M quality I'll admit, but the > > 105 will fit in > > a shirt pocket. Rollie 35-70 seems a tad sharper but is much > > larger. Leica > > minizoom 35 70 was also nice, have not tried the newer versions. > > Bill > > >